Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-05-18

iaiF; country c0olce
13c; good country 941ic; common 5a6e;
supply heavy.
Beans-NeW handpicked navy 81 2Oa1 80
per bushel; demand poor.
Dried Fruit-New evapOrated pared
epaches 30a35c; impaired do 15a17c; rasp-
berries 28a22c; blackberries 9a1Oc; new sun
dried apples, quartered, 2ss3C, sliced 4a5c;
peaches, new halves, Gla7c; do quarters 5
a6c;do pared 15a1Sc; pitted cherries 12a13c;
new evaporated apples 10al2C. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese-Sales in q jobbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at 8ic; New York IA
l5c; Sweitzer 12a13c; Limberger 9a1Oc
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock at 10al0lc
per dOz, supply light and demand good.
Feathers-Choice 50a55c, IN original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
HOney-ChOice white clover, 13a14r;
choice buckwheat, 12al4c.
Potatoes-45 10 soc per bushel; demand
fair; supply light; new Florida S. 90 to
. 80 per barrel; Louisianas 81 %; demand
good.
Poultry-Live chickens, old s. 25a3 so
per dozen; dressed chickens 10 to 12c per
pound; turkeys, live 7aSc, dressed 9a11c
per pound; ducks, live So 0Oa3 80 per
dOz.; dressed, l0a12c; dressed geese, 6sSc
per pound; demand good, supply fair.
~Rags-Steady at Halle for white mixed
cotton; 1al3 c for all wool and Halle for
mixed.
S~eeds-Clover, per bushel, 81 5Oa5 90;
timothy, per bushel, 81 10a2 %. Extra
clean blue grass, soc; orchard grass, 81 65;
red top, Cooper bushel. Market quiet.
Lard-Country prime, 64a7c; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per bbl. choice new,
81 75a3 so; demand good; supply light.
Onions-Bermudas So. 90 per crate; good
demand; supply good.
Kale 81 25a1 so per barrel; demand fair.
Green OniOns-20a25cpe per dozen punches;
demand fair; supply fair.
Radishes-35c per dozen punches; de-
mand good; supply light.
Rhubarb-20 per dozen punches; de-
maud fair; supply good.
Lettuce-$l per bushel Of 10 pounds;
supply scarce; demand good.
New Florida Cabbage-$3 rs per barrel
for long crates; s. 90, short crates; de.
mand good; supply light.
Cucumbers-75c per dozen.
New York.
NEW YORK, May 17.-FlOur-Receipts
20, 702 packages; exports l, 1851 barrels and
13, 1873 sacks, sales 10, 900 barrels; market
very firm. Wheat-Receipts 365, 100
bushels; exports 81 ,s26 bushels sales :, 896,
600 bushels futures and 4Sl, 900 bushels
spot; spot lots base lower, and options
closed steady; No. 3 red 95a95ic C; ungraded
red 95a99lc; No. | red 81 OF; extra red
oslo; No. l white 97c; No. . red May
96sa97fc, closing aJ 97c;June 96!a97 1-16C,
closing at 963c; July 95sa96sc; closing at
96c; August 90 a93sc, closing at 93Ic; Sep
tember 93ka93 9-l6c, closing at 93sc; May
81 VI sa1OlA, closing at 81 0ls. Corn
Receipts 2S,050 bushels; exports S,27S
bushels; sales 3, 100, 600 bushels future and
10, 1000 bushels spot; spot lots n shade
lower, and options closing steady; ungrad-
ed ale; No. = May 47sa4Sc, closing at
4Sc; June 4sa4S!c, closing at 4Ssc; July
49ia49Sc, closing at 49ic; August 50Sc,
closing at sole. Oats-Receipts 81, 400
bushels; exports 300 bushels; sales 81
900 bushels futures and o., 1000 bushels
spot; market generally steady; mixed
western 34a36c; white do 3Sa4lc. Hay
Quiet and and steady. Coffee-Spot fairly
quiet at 1S4c; options higher and fairly
active; sales III, 800 bags; May IL Goa
II O0c; June Is. S0al7 DOC; July IL. 95a
1870; August H. 10al7.45; September
II. 1~5a175Oc; November and December
II. 3Oa17 Csc; January II. iOal7 CSC; Feb
ruary 17.45al7, soc; March l7.S0al7. 05c.
Sugar-Dull and nominal; refined quiet
and steady. MOlasses-Steady. Rye
Firm. Petroleum-Steady; United closed
mt G2Ic. Tallow-Weak mt 81 3~-l6a}lfc.
Turpentine-Quiet at 35ic. Wool-Quiet;
domestic fleece 3Oa36c; pulled liable;
Texas 2Oa24c. rork-Irregular and lower;
new mess SIS 80; family do SIS 90. Cut
Enthusiastically; picked bellies 7sc; picked
shoulders &c. Lard-MOderately active:
western steam spot s. Us; June $70la
Z O6; July s. 12a7 Is; August s. 2la7 %;
September s. 37a7 Al; October s. 34a
: 81; city steam Sc 50. Butter-Dull
and heavy; western 12a}Oc. CheeSe-Dull
and easier. Eggs-Receipts 1866 pack
ages market firmer, and In fair demand;
western fresh 13al3ic. COpper-Dull.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, May l7.-Wheat started in
this morning with a jump to SOC for June,
and Immediately went to s9aaS9iC. This
squirt lasted about ten minutes, when IT
dropped hack to SSsaSSIG but was active
and irregular. Trading was very general
ut the start and the clique brokers did
very little. The market closed at $3.50 for
June and S55c for July. Corn stronger.
Provisions quiet. Flour-Prices I'M
changed and market firm. Wheat-Cash
No. 2 spring S7faSSIc; No. 3 spring TIC;
No. 2 red Sc; May s7aaS75c, closing at
sic; June SS4as9!c, clOsinga at SSkc; July
S5laS6Ic, closing at S5Jc; August S4aS45c,
closing ut Si$c. Corn-Cash No. . 3SSa
SOC; May 3Sia3S2c, closing at 3Skc; June
39la39{C, closing ut 39}c; July 4la4l Sc,
closing at 4lsc; August 42a42s &c, closing
at 42ic. Oats-Cash No. = 26sa264e; May
2Gla26fc; June 26sa27sG, closing at 27!ci
July 2sa2S!c, closing at 2S!c; August
26la26ic, closing ut 26lc. Rye-Cash No.
2, Sole. Barley-No. = SIC. Flax Seed
81 lUA. Timothy Seed-Prime at 81 81
al ~. Mess Pork-Cash. May and June
$50 80. Lard-Cash So 20; May So GA
& III, closing at s. 40; June IS 724a6 S24,
closing at ST 70; July 81 S?4a69 4, closing
at So sd; August Sc 92!a7 OO, closing
at So 92B. Pork-ShOrt ribs 81 LOAF 10;
shoulders s. 60a5 20. Whisky-At 81 10.
Sugars-Cut loaf 6la6sc; granulated &c;
standard A 55c. Butter-LOwer; creamery
16ala!c; dairy 1lal7c. Eggs-Firm at
l0!allc.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, O., May 17.-Cotton-
Firm. Flour-Stronger; family So 75a
3 80; fancy 81 OOa4 -. Wheat-Scarce
and firm; No. , red SIC; receipts 400
bushels; shipments 800 bushels. Corn
Weaker; No. = mixed l2a424c. Oats
Firm; No. , mixed 3O3c. Rye-Firm;
No. = 65aG6c. POrk-Quiet at $40 OO.
Lard--Quiet at Sc 60 bid. Bulk Meats
Nominal: short ribs s. 12l. Bacon-Easier;
short lib s. 90; short clear s. 40.
whisky-In fair demand; sales LOIS bar
rels of finished goods on a basis of 81 %.
Butter, sugar and cheese firm. Eggs